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V Roelcke1

  • 1Medizinhistorisches Institut der Universitat Bonn.

NTM
|January 1, 1994
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This review outlines the evolution of medical historiography since 1945, detailing changes in research, teaching, and national traditions. It covers shifts from intellectual history to social history and the sociology of medical knowledge.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical History
  • Historiography
  • History of Science

Context:

  • Post-1945 academic landscape
  • National traditions in medical history
  • German-speaking scholarly context

Purpose:

  • To review the evolution of medical historiography since 1945
  • To outline developments in research and teaching
  • To analyze institutional and disciplinary changes

Summary:

  • Traces the transformation of medical historiography from 1945 onwards.
  • Examines institutional backgrounds and national variations.
  • Details the expansion of research areas including social history and philosophy of medicine.

Impact:

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of modern medical history.
  • Highlights the diversification of methodologies and topics.
  • Informs future research directions in the history and sociology of medicine.